The 2009 McCrone Research Institute Course Calendar

The following list is the McCrone Research Institute (McRI) course schedule for the 2009 calendar year. Most classes run from Monday morning to Friday afternoon. The exceptions are the Raman Microscopy (#1430) and Fluorescence Microscopy (#1210) courses which are three day courses, and Microscope Cleaning, Maintenance and Adjustment (#1301) course which is a two day course.
(Read More about McRI Courses).

Please browse our site regularly for updates on new and rescheduled courses.

Information regarding the NGB WMD-CST Microscope Training Program at McRI
Information regarding the NIJ Forensic Microscopy Training Program at McRI
Information Regarding Registration

June 2009

Enrollment Status

June 1-5: Microscopy for the Conservator of Art & Artifacts [at NYU]
June 8-12: Applied Polarized Light Microscopy (PLM)/Forensic Microscopy (#1201/1204) Register Now
June 25-26: Fluorescence Microscopy (#1210) Register Now

July 2009

Enrollment Status

July 27-31: Microscopical Identification of Asbestos (#1608A) Register Now
July 27-31: Chemical Microscopy [at Cornell University] (#1202) Register Now

August 2009

Enrollment Status

August 3-7: Applied Polarized Light Microscopy (PLM)/Forensic Microscopy (#1201/1204) Register Now
August 10-12: Raman Microscopy (#1430) Register Now
August 17-21: Indoor Air Quality: Fungal Spore Identification (#1630) Register Now

September 2009

Enrollment Status

September 14-18: Microscopical Identification of Asbestos (#1608A) Register Now
September 14-18: Microscopy of Illicit Drugs and Excipients (#1726) Register Now
September 21-25: Asbestos Fiber Counting [NIOSH 582] (#1616) Register Now
September 21-25: Practical Infrared Microspectroscopy – FTIR (#1422) Register Now
September 28- October 2: Pharmaceutical Microscopy (#1203) Register Now

October 2009

Enrollment Status

October 5-6: Microscope Cleaning, Maintenance and Adjustment (#1301) Register Now
October 5-9: Microscopy for the Conservator of Historic and Artistic Works [at the Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies]
October 12-16: Applied Polarized Light Microscopy (PLM)/Forensic Microscopy (#1201/1204) Register Now
October 19-23: Microscopy of Explosives (#1726) Register Now
October 26-28: Indoor Air Quality: Advanced Fungal Spore Identification (#1631) Register Now

November 2009

Enrollment Status

November 2-6: Microscopical Identification of Asbestos (#1608A) Register Now
November 2-6: Scanning Electron Microscopy and X-Ray Spectroscopy (#1402) Register Now
November 9-13: Advanced Asbestos Identification (#1608B) Register Now
November 16-20: Advanced PLM/Advanced Forensic Microscopy (#1251/1701) Register Now

December 2009

Enrollment Status

November 30 – December 4: Applied Polarized Light Microscopy (PLM)/Forensic Microscopy (#1201/1204) Register Now

If there is a course or a subject not listed that you are interested in, please see our
Additional Courses webpage or contact the Registrar

The McCrone Research Institute reserves the right to reschedule or cancel courses because of low enrollment or extenuating circumstances. All of the participants will be notified by email, fax or phone. We will make every effort to contact participants as early as possible. Please contact the Registrar with inquires.